South Whitehall High School - Sowhiter Yearbook (Allentown, PA)

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 Jean Mae Keimeck Schnecksville Academic Jean Jean is the young lady whose smile and win- ning personality have gained her many Iriends. Her love lor music is evident by her loyal sup- port of the Glee Club for four consecutive years and serving as Vice-President in her junior year. An honor student. Jean’s favorite subject is home ec. at which she excels. Undecided as to the future, she hopes to attend Kutztown State Teachers College and become a primary teacher. Glee Club 1, 2. 3. 4. Milton O. Kline Schnecksville . General Kliny There isn’t anyone in the school who doesn't know Milton. Jovial to suit his appearance, yet sometimes lull ol sour remarks. Milton neverthe- less, has the affection of the entire class. 1-arm- ing is to be his career with auto mechanics as a side line since one of Milton’s hobbies is to repair old wrecks. His excellent work in the agricultural department at school will enable him upon graduation to realize his idea ol farming. Bovs’ Chorus 1 Mixed Chorus 2; F. F. A. Wallace Knetz 2214 Walbert Avc. Academic Wally “Wally” is the outstanding honor student in school, oftentimes called “ 1 he Prolessor be- cause of it. Around school his interests are plays, musical organizations, and Trumpet work. However, perhaps “Wally” is better known for his “boogie-woogie” style piano playing. After he graduates, Wallace hopes to enter the Navy V-12 program and be stationed at some engineer- ing college. Mixed Chorus 1,2. 3: Male Chorus 4: t rumpet 1.2. 3. I; Debating l’lay 2. 3, I: Junior Flay; Senior Flay; Debating 1,2. 3. 4. Page Twenty-font

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Commercial Eleanor Hoi.ben Schnecksville ‘■Elly’ Eleanor is another of our musically minded girls. From her freshman to her senior year, “Elly” has used her soprano voice in the various choral groups at High School. Bowling and attending basketball games occupies Eleanor’s time out of school. The Nurses Cadet Corps will have an able student upon Eleanor’s gradu- ation. Sophomore Sextette 2; Girls' Chorus 2. 3. 4; Mixed Choruses 2, 3; Girls’ Ensemble 3; Freshman Chorus. Stephen Johnson Walberts Academic “Steve” Never loud or affected, “Steve” goes about his business calmly, joining in on conversations with a cheerly laugh. Band and orchestra keep “Steve” busy at school after classes, but on the other hand, allow him to be present at all basketball games. Girls are gradually becoming a strong interest of Steve’s, but wait until he dons his Navy Blues. Track 2; Band 1. 2, 3. 4: Orchestra 1, 2. 3, 4; Boys’ Chorus 4; Photographic Club 1, 2: Debate Play 3. Verna Ki.f.ckner Ironton Commercial “Verna” Vern a outstanding achievement is that she can wear her hair in an upsweep. Since she is one of the shorties in the class, and also a blonde, Verna’s locker is always crowded with admirers. Commercial subjects keep Verna occu- pied in school, while outside school hours, roller skating and dancing take up her time. Some defense plant or office will no doubt employ our Verna after graduation. Girls' Chorus 2. Page Twenty-three

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Academic George Koch Orefield, R. 1 “Judo” George has been Mr. Leibenguth’s right hand lor years. Whenever an experiment must be set up or a movie is given “Judo” can be found, helping out. Wood and metal keep him busy enough when not in the lab. George is an official “Aircraft Spotter” and thinks a lot of his responsibility. His interest in airplanes will eventually carry him into the Avation Cadet Corps after graduation. Elizabeth P. Krause Sch necksvi lie Commercial “Lizzie” “Lizzie’s” greatest charm is her modesty. With this she has attracted many true and stanch friends. Dancing is her favorite pastime, and no wonder, for “Lizzie” cannot be excelled. She participated in Trumpet work, and proved her ability as an actress in our class plays. “Lizzie” thinks school was enough work, and therefore, plans to stay home and keep house upon grad- uation. Trumpet 1. 2; Junior Class Play: Senior Class Play. Althea Lapp Coplay, R. 1 Commercial “Lappy” Much of the typing of this year’s Sowhiter was done by Althea’s nimble fingers. Since work in the commercial rooms is her specialty, she intends to work someday in an office, but not if a defense job asks her first. Driving a car is “Lappy’s” greatest fun, although one of her bad habits is locking the doors with the keys inside. Nevertheless, “Lappy” is fun, and has many friendships. Girls’ Chorus 1. Sowhiter Stall. Page Twenty-five